The 9 Best Hidden Gem Restaurants in New Mexico

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Oso Grill, Capitan, NM

Tucked into a historic corner building on the main drag through town is this stylish restaurant with a chef committed to serving fresh, distinctive food. The cozy ambience encourages diners to stay… Read More

8 Best Fried Chicken Joints in New Mexico for 2024!

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Smokey Bear Restaurant, Capitan, NM

There’s no fire here, just the enticing aroma of sizzling chicken fried chicken, a juicy, breaded fried chicken breast smothered in a creamy gravy. This home-style restaurant is a community… Read More

The 10 Best Markets in New Mexico!

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Smokey’s Country Market, Capitan, NM

This is a one-stop shopping experience worth stumbling upon. There’s a little bit of everything including specialty items from the far corners of the world. It’s a family-owned store… Read More

The 10 Best Educational Activities for Children in New Mexico!

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The Smokey Bear Historical Park, Capitan, NM

This is the home of the famous Smokey the Bear mascot used by the U.S. Forest Service in their efforts, in the 1940s, to promote fire prevention. After a devastating fire in the Capitan Moun-tains… Read More

The 6 Best Places for Desserts in New Mexico!

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Tina’s Café, Ruidoso, NM

Right after you make the left turn off Highway 70 heading into town, keep your eyes peeled for a tiny cottage with a small sign in the window that says cafe—that’s Tina’s… Read More

7 Best Soup Places in New Mexico!

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Cafe Rio, Ruidoso, NM

This pizza parlor has so much more than just pizza. Yes, the East Coast-style pizza is exceptional, but don’t miss the Portuguese kale soup, a blend of kale, cabbage, andouille sausage,… Read More

9 Best Places for Live Theater in New Mexico!

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Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts, Alto, NM

This theater is a work of art in which you see works of art. More than 400 tons of white-flecked stone quarried in Spain was used in the outside construction, which glimmers at night from the light… Read More

7 Best Shops for Apple Pie in New Mexico!

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Cornerstone Bakery and Cafe, Ruidoso, NM

It’s as easy as pie to eat more than one slice of the apple pie made fresh daily here. The crust is flaky and buttery, the apples are dusted with a hint of cinnamon and it comes out of the oven… Read More

The 8 Best Pet Stores in New Mexico!

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No Bones About It, Ruidoso, NM

This is a gourmet dog bakery and pet boutique extraordinaire. It may be a dog’s life, but it doesn’t have to be a boring one. You’ll find upscale merchandise for both dogs and cats… Read More

Best Pizza in New Mexico: Our 6 Favorites!

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Cafe Rio, Ruidoso, NM

This small, funky hole-in-the-wall makes a made-from-scratch thin crust, hand-tossed pie that captures the definitive New York-style pizza pie. Foldable big slices are slathered with rich tomato… Read More

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Forever Young - Relive Your 80s Prom NYE Celebration

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 6:00pm

Mescalero, NM

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Electric Avenue - The 80's MTV Experience

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 6:00pm

Mescalero, NM

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Electric Avenue - The 80's MTV Experience

The New Year's Party

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 7:00pm

Ruidoso Downs, NM

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Black, White and Red Light Cameras New Years Eve Bash

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 from 8:00pm to 11:59pm

Ruidoso, NM

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Black White And Red Light Cameras New Year Eve Bash

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Ruidoso, NM

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New Mexico Organized Crime Commission Reports Successes in 2024

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Gov. Lujan Grisham Releases FY26 Budget Recommendation - Fiscally Responsible Spending Plan Balances Past, Future Investments

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SANTA FE - On Dec 12, 2024, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham released a FY26 executive budget recommen...

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Capitan Town Facts

Capitan, New Mexico. Population for Capitan from the last gathering is 1443. You can view Capitan venues that host many Capitan NM events every year.

You can find a ton of properties for sale if you search the Capitan page on Zillow. Currently Capitan has an average listing price for homes for sale on the market of $369,905. More real estate facts about Capitan: The number of properties currently for sale in Capitan is 690. The median homes for sale listing price is $251,554. This is broken down with the number of three bedroom houses in Capitan consisting of 320 with an average listing price for these house of $334,607. Out of the 114 houses that are four bedroom the average listing price for Capitan is $519,818. Interest rates for Capitan are at historic lows as well.

Capitan New Mexico has a latitude of 33.535301208496 and a longitude of -105.59400177002. View the full profile

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